Saxon king of Wessex who died in 871 (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETHELRED Saxon king of Wessex who died in 871 (8) (8)
7% ANGLO ___ -Saxon (5) LA Times Mini Oct 19, 2025
7% EGBERT King of Wessex who died in 839 (6) (6)
6% DAT Not dis! (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2025
6% CELT Saxon's foe (4) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
6% GELD Anglo-Saxon tax (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
6% ACH Saxon's "Aargh!" (3) New York Times Aug 2, 2025
6% ALFRED King of Wessex (6) Mirror Tea Time Nov 20, 2024
5% SIDE Team dies away (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
5% DYNAST King or queen (6) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
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